Posts by GlenQuagmire

Thanks Everyone who provided me help, advice, and comments over my posting. I really do appreciate it, as I welcome ALL learning opportunities. At this point, I do not have a broker account, however I think I will get my account...

Hello, Seeing how volatile the market has been for awhile, I have put off opening a broker account for now. However once I start trading, I was wondering if there was any big difference between submitting an after hours order vs....

Thanks Simonyadig. I really do greatly appreciate you taking the time to help me understand. It was just with my online paper trade simulators that I have been dealing with the past several months, none of them offer “trigger” options on...

Thanks Bazooka85, and Simonyadig for the additional clarification and help. Is there a difference between a “stop market sell” order vs. a “limit sell” order? Simonyadig, I am a little confused about the...

Thank you very much for your help Simonyadig. I appreciated learning that a stop loss does not work for gaps. MAJOR FROWN!!! Can you define what a “stop market” order is? I tried to look that term up in Investopedia, but I could not find...

Hey there Simonyadig. I greatly appreciate the fascinating insight that you have provided to my question. WOW!!! Up until now, I did not know about that particular aspect of how the market works (i.e. a market maker is there to buy and...

Hello. As I try to sharpen my “exit” strategy skills, what would be the best way to better cut my losses if I bought a stock before the market closes and yet the stocks opens at a much lower price the next day? In my case, I had a...

Hello. Most of this week, I have read and heard so much negative news about the stock market, mainly in regard to all of the selling going on this week and little buying. Since I am trying to understand the market better, I was told...

Thank you very much Simonyadig. As always, I greatly appreciate your help and advice! Also, thank you A_grasshopper, as I appreciate your advice as well. Glen

Hello. Since the market is so volatile and keeps going down, it looks like trading the ETFs that usually go up in value when the market is going down is a way to make some money in the market, provided you buy the ETFs low and sell...